At least a dozen figure skaters, coaches and their family members were on the plane that crashed near Washington, D.C., including two teenage competitors and a Russian husband-and-wife coaching duo.

Several figure skaters, their coaches and family members had been on a flight to Washington after the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas.

Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash.

Six people associated with Zeghibe’s club in Norwood, Massachusetts, were killed in the plane crash: skater Spencer Lane and ...

After failing to make Russia’s 1998 Winter Olympic team, Shishkova and Naumov moved to the U.S. and began their careers as figure skating coaches at the International Skating Center in Simsbury ...

The top two women from the Beijing Olympics ... involving Russia. “Obviously in the sports world, being that there is state funding for an Olympic sport like figure skating, you can understand ...

Evgenia Shishkova, a coach at the Skating Club of Boston ... That year, they did not qualify for the Russian Olympic team so they began professional careers, winning the World Professional ...

Russian-born ice skating coaches and former world champions Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were aboard the American Airlines plane that crashed into the Potomac River in Washington on Wednesday ...

State Duma deputy, three-time Olympic champion Irina Rodnina commented on the controversial attitude of society towards ...

Vadim Naumov, a coach at the Skating Club of Boston ... That year, they did not qualify for the Russian Olympic team so they began professional careers, winning the World Professional ...